Sewing & Embroidery

Sewing & Embroidery

Whether you are making origami, paper airplanes, jewelry or sewing a quilt, arts and crafts is a great way to express your creativity. Watch how-to videos about scrapbooking, embroidery, knitting, paper craft, origami, and much more. Knit a keyhole in a scarf, make origami mushrooms, or make dice if your happen to be in prison. Discover and unleash your inner craftiness.

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Do butttonhole wheels

Once you know how to do the buttonhole stitch, it's just a matter of "working it" a bit to master variations of the stitch. In this video ...more

How to do butttonhole wheels
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Do the daisy stitch

The detached chain stitch, also known as the "lazy daisy" or just "daisy" stitch, is a pretty popular embroidery stitch. It's perfect, of ...more

How to do the daisy stitch
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Do the ribbed spider web stitch

The spider web stitch and the ribbed spider web stitch are both "woven" embroidery stitches, either used as isolated accents or used in ...more

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Do the French knot

The French knot is used often in hand-embroidery, but a lot of people avoid it, because it intimidates them. Once you work one correctly ...more

How to do the French knot
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Do the colonial knot

The colonial knot is used in hand embroidery in the same applications as the French knot. Here's a video tutorial to help you get the hang ...more

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Do the oyster stitch

The oyster stitch is an isolated stitch. It is a combination stitch using the twisted detached chain stitch which is "surrounded" by an ...more

How to do the oyster stitch
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Do the woven picot stitch

There are many dimensional embroidery stitches , but one of the most fun is the woven picot. You can do a lot with it! It's an easy ...more

How to do the woven picot stitch
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Do the fishbone stitch

As you'll see in this video tutorial, the fishbone stitch is an easy embroidery stitch to use for filling in leaves (and other shapes, too ...more

How to do the fishbone stitch
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Do detatched buttonhole filling

In detached buttonhole filling, you don't pass through the fabric as you work the buttonhole filling. In attached, you do. Attached ...more

How to do detatched buttonhole filling
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Do the padded satin stitch

Of all the hand embroidery stitches that exist, one of the most beautiful, when done well, is the satin stitch. It does take a little ...more

How to do the padded satin stitch
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Do lattice work

Lattice work is used as filling or for backgrounds. Worked on a plain ground (with only the fabric behind the lattice stitches) it can be ...more

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Do the Bokhara couching stitch

Bokhara couching is a filling technique used in surface embroidery. Unlike regular couching, Bokhara couching uses only one thread, which ...more

How to do the Bokhara couching stitch
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Do the Roumanian couching stitch

Here's another video tutorial for a hand embroidery stitch called Roumanian couching, which is used primarily as a filling stitch.

How to do the Roumanian couching stitch
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Turn an old t-shirt into a cool hat

Here's a quick and easy way to design cool hats!

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Make a handbag out of a recycled book.

Create a custom, colorful purse using a vintage book and coordinating fabric. Read the accompanying article at http://www.curbly ...more

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Create your own embroidery pattern from a photo

Dolin O'Shea and Make Magazine show us how to create an embroidery pattern from a photo.

How to create your own embroidery pattern from a photo
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Make a primitive folk art doll

Check out this video to learn from Milliande how to make a primitive folk art doll. Start by cutting out your pattern two times (one right ...more

How to make a primitive folk art doll
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Place a pattern

Learn from fashion designer Natalie how to do the best way to place a pattern for sewing.

How to place a pattern
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Sew with correct thread tension

If you are having trouble getting the right thread tension for your sewing machine, check out this video.

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Hem trousers

Follow our expert led video and this tricky chore will soon become as simple as 1,2,3.

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